December 9, 2010 RSS feed / Youth

9-year-old sews ‘Bags of Hope’ for cancer patients at St. Jude’s

Nine-year-old Kaylyn Castleberry was watching TV in her Port Aransas home one day a few months ago when she saw something that pulled at her heart. “I saw a St. More...

Students to deliver braided pastries

Braided pastries sold by Project Graduation will be delivered to Port Aransas High School on Tuesday, Dec. 14, where students who sold them will need to pick them up. More...

Multimedia Michelle

Holding her still and video cameras, Port Aransan Michelle Chistenson, a multimedia journalist who works for the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, gives teacher Cindy Moats’ second-grade class at H.G More...

Students honored for art

More than 120 art students from Port Aransas High School, Flour Bluff Junior High, Flour Bluff High School and Seashore Middle Academy competed in a “Middle School and High School Student Art Show” sponsored by the Art Center for the Isl More...

PAHS gym gets new lights, more improvements to come

A $14,400 set of lights in Doyle Marek Gym at Port Aransas High School has coaches pleased and at least one fan enthusiastic. More...

First buck

Devin Pate of Port Aransas shot his first deer, a six-point buck, while hunting on a private ranch in Old San Patricio. He was hunting with his dad, James Pate, and guide, Keith Flora, on Friday Dec. More...

EDUCATION NOTES

Dress codes benefit students, teachers

H.G. Olsen Elementary School has always had a student dress code. The current code allows students to come to school without the constraints of a strict, standardized uniform dress. More...

Headin’ out to the highway

H.G. Olsen Elementary School students give a wave just before leaving Port Aransas, en route to London (Texas, not England) to take part in a UIL competiion on Friday, Dec. 3. More...

Five from PAHS earn places in All-Region Band

Five Port Aransas High School students will be part of the All-Region Band when it holds a concert and clinic this week. More...

They’re qualified

Port Aransas High School students who take courses such as principles of architecture and construction, advanced construction and welding can end up receiving Core Curriculum Certificates from the Nat More...

About energy

Byron Loftin speaks to H.G. Olsen Elementary School fifth graders on energy-related subjects during a science class at H.G. Olsen Elementary School on Monday, Dec. 6. More...

Holiday band concert is slated for Monday

The Port Aransas High School Band will present its annual Fall/Christmas concert on Monday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. More...

One point for each year

Laurens B. Fish IV (Lawson) of Austin shot this 11-point buck while hunting with his grandfather, Laurens Fish Jr. of Austin, on a family ranch in McMullen County on Wednesday, Nov. 24. More...













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